With the Christmas season fast approaching there is an abundance of sorrel or roselle available. This quick and easy cake frosting recipe will give any cake or cupcake a Christmas feel. Enjoy. Sorrel or Roselle Cake Frosting Estimated preparation time: 10 minutes Yield: 24 cupcakes Ingredients 1 ½ tablespoons sorrel …
Read More »Sorrel Liquor: Christmas drink with exotic twist
“Exquisite Sorrel Liquor is a smooth local blend made specifically to honour our culture’s traditional love of sorrel.” Entrepreneur Candice Hughes-Bengochea introduces the addition to the Exquisite Brand. For many in our region, Christmas is not complete without a taste of sorrel. So, to delight the more mature taste buds …
Read More »Sorrel juice is good for you
The sight of sorrel or roselle in Trinidad and Tobago meant the Christmas season has started. Nowadays, it is used all year long for not only does it taste good but it is good for your health too. Several studies have shown sorrel juice to be beneficial in lowering blood …
Read More »7 Gift certificates you can give your girlfriend this Christmas
Christmas is a time of giving. It’s also when we have to buy gifts for our family and friends. But what do you get the girl who has everything? That’s where gift certificates come in handy. Plenty of places sell them, so if you don’t know what to get your …
Read More »Prevent fires when decorating your home
Lights and decorations can cause fires During the seasons of Christmas and Divali it is customary to celebrate with lights, from the string of electrical Christmas lights to the calming fires of deyas. Sweet TnT Magazine shares a few simple tips that can prevent fires during any festive season: – …
Read More »Holiday gift guide for teens, fitness fanatics, kids and desk
December month is rapidly approaching and many people are wondering what to give their loved ones that they will enjoy using throughout the year. This ultimate holiday gift guide has everything you need. When it comes to tech gifts, JLab.com is a one-stop shop for anyone on any budget. From stocking stuffers …
Read More »Ponche a Crème recipes: Chocolate, Mocha, more
There’s nothing like Chocolate Ponche a Crème for Valentine’s Day. Our friends at Ninja Chefs shared their recipes for their world famous flavoured Ponche a Crème. The flavours are Regular, Chocolate, Mocha and Pumpkin. Also, Ninja Chefs were kind enough to supply vegetarian substitutions in the recipe for those who …
Read More »Trini Christmas memorable experiences
By Kielon Hilaire. Ask the average celebrator what is the meaning of Christmas and you may have a hard time getting an answer that is more expansive than, “It’s the season for giving and sharing,” or, “It’s that time of year when people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.” Children may …
Read More »How to spend wisely for the holidays
By Nadia Ali. It’s the holiday season and you know there will be extra family gatherings, food, gifts, decorations, cooking, outfits and running around. On local TV, there are already a slew of jingle bell bank loan adverts encouraging you to take out a loan to cover your holiday expenses. …
Read More »The Joy of December
By Kielon Hilaire. I remember when I was just a little boy and all the joys the Christmas season used to bring. Picture a child of eight years old eagerly counting down the days till Christmas while impatiently awaiting everything but his two front teeth. Schools usually closed just a few …
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